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World Kinect Corporation (NYSE: WKC) is a Fortune 100 company providing aviation, marine and land energy, logistics, and technology solutions to customers and suppliers around the world. Our global team of local professionals delivers innovative products and services at more than 8,000 global locations.

With revenues in excess of $40 billion and over 4,000 employees worldwide, World Kinect Corporation offers its customers a value-added outsource service for supply, quality control, logistical support and price risk management.

https://www.world-kinect.com/

Location: London Canary Wharf

Department: Supply & Trading

Reports to: Head of Spot Trading

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Day-Ahead Trader & Scheduler to join our Continental Markets Power & Gas team. The role focuses on managing physical and financial positions across key European markets, ensuring optimal day-ahead trading performance, accurate scheduling, and compliance with market rules. You will play a critical part in balancing risk and opportunity, optimizing positions, and supporting the company's growth in European energy supply and trading.

Key Responsibilities

Day-Ahead Trading

• Execute day-ahead trading strategies for power and gas across continental European markets (EPEX, Nord Pool Continental, TTF, etc.).
• Formulate price views based on fundamentals, demand/supply outlooks, capacity constraints, weather forecasts, and system conditions.
• Submit bids and offers in day-ahead auctions and continuous trading sessions.
• Manage exposures in line with the company's risk limits and hedging strategies.
• Coordinate with forward trading and structuring teams to ensure alignment across the trading book.

Scheduling & Market Operations

• Prepare, validate, and submit physical nominations and schedules to TSOs, DSOs, and market platforms within strict deadlines.
• Ensure timely and accurate nomination of power and gas flows, including cross-border capacity allocations.
• Balance customer portfolios within our BRP responsibilities, minimising imbalance costs.
• Monitor TSO communications and system balancing requirements, escalating issues and resolving mismatches promptly.
• Support imbalance minimisation by coordinating with intraday trading and dispatch teams.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of TSO rules, nomination platforms, and balancing market procedures across multiple jurisdictions.

Risk & Compliance

• Operate within approved risk frameworks, limits, and credit constraints.
• Ensure compliance with REMIT, EMIR, and other relevant regulatory obligations.
• Report positions and trades accurately to Middle Office and Risk Control.
• Identify and escalate operational or market risks proactively.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with forward traders, originators, and portfolio managers to optimise positions.
• Collaborate with analysts to enhance models for forecasting and decision support.
• Support automation and digitalisation initiatives for trading and scheduling workflows.
• Contribute to post-trade analysis, P&L attribution, and strategy refinement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• 2-5 years' experience in power and/or gas day-ahead trading and scheduling (Continental Europe preferred).
• Strong knowledge of European power and gas markets, TSOs, exchanges, and nomination platforms.
• Proven track record in short-term trading, scheduling, or dispatch roles.
• Familiarity with market access tools and trading platforms
• Proficiency in Excel; programming skills (Python, VBA, SQL) highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

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